Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Directs to Name Largest Housing Project After Riyadh

(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Abu Dhabi, Rabi'I 9, 1439, November 27, 2017, SPA -- Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has directed to name the newest and largest residential project in Abu Dhabi after the Saudi city of Riyadh. The project lies on about eight hectares, equivalent to 85 percent of the area of Abu Dhabi. It is expected that the capacity of Riyadh city will accommodate more than 200,000 people by the end of the project. --SPA 21:16 LOCAL TIME 18:16 GMT